The first table below looks at the demand for WebSphere skills in IT jobs advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebSphere over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Essex region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM WebSphere
Rank 82 84 85
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +1
Permanent jobs citing WebSphere 2 24 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 0.202% 1.743% 1.564%
As % of the Application Development category 0.583% 3.448% 3.350%
Number of salaries quoted 2 23 19
Average salary £75,000 £40,000 £41,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+87.50% -3.03%
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £45,000 £44,500
% change year-on-year
+4.44% +1.12%
All Application Development
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
343 696 597
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 34.65% 50.54% 46.68%
Number of salaries quoted 307 565 519
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +4.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
WebSphere
East of England

WebSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing WebSphere across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Essex WebSphere Jobs Demand Trend

WebSphere
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing WebSphere across the Essex region.

Essex WebSphere Salary Trend

WebSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region citing WebSphere also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited WebSphere.

1 12 (80.00%) JBoss
2 10 (66.67%) IBM
2 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 9 (60.00%) Citrix
3 9 (60.00%) TCP/IP
3 9 (60.00%) VPN
3 9 (60.00%) DNS
3 9 (60.00%) Juniper
3 9 (60.00%) WebSphere MQ
3 9 (60.00%) Cisco
3 9 (60.00%) Firewall
3 9 (60.00%) Identity Management
3 9 (60.00%) Management Information System
3 9 (60.00%) VMware
3 9 (60.00%) Document Management
3 9 (60.00%) LDAP
3 9 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (60.00%) WebSphere Application Server
3 9 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (60.00%) SaaS
3 9 (60.00%) PaaS
3 9 (60.00%) Capacity Planning
3 9 (60.00%) Enterprise Storage
3 9 (60.00%) IaaS
4 7 (46.67%) XenApp
4 7 (46.67%) Citrix Certification
5 6 (40.00%) Oracle
5 6 (40.00%) SQL Server
5 6 (40.00%) Java
6 5 (33.33%) Project Management

WebSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex region citing WebSphere also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited WebSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (20.00%) HTML
1 3 (20.00%) J2EE
1 3 (20.00%) JMS
1 3 (20.00%) Swing
1 3 (20.00%) ASP
1 3 (20.00%) CSS
1 3 (20.00%) Ajax
1 3 (20.00%) Hibernate
2 1 (6.667%) .NET
2 1 (6.667%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 9 (60.00%) WebSphere MQ
1 9 (60.00%) WebSphere Application Server
2 3 (20.00%) WebLogic
2 3 (20.00%) GlassFish
3 1 (6.667%) Liferay
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) MS Project
1 2 (13.33%) MS Office
2 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (60.00%) TCP/IP
1 9 (60.00%) VPN
1 9 (60.00%) DNS
1 9 (60.00%) Firewall
1 9 (60.00%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (60.00%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (40.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (20.00%) Data Mining
3 3 (20.00%) RDBMS
4 2 (13.33%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (13.33%) DB2
5 1 (6.667%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Ant
1 3 (20.00%) Maven
2 1 (6.667%) Visual Studio
2 1 (6.667%) PROIV
General
1 3 (20.00%) Automotive
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Architect
1 9 (60.00%) Solutions Architect
2 4 (26.67%) Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Java Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Manager
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Project Manager
4 2 (13.33%) Project Manager
5 1 (6.667%) Software Developer
5 1 (6.667%) C# Developer
5 1 (6.667%) C# Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (60.00%) Management Information System
1 9 (60.00%) SaaS
1 9 (60.00%) PaaS
1 9 (60.00%) Enterprise Storage
1 9 (60.00%) IaaS
2 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (13.33%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Identity Management
1 9 (60.00%) Document Management
1 9 (60.00%) Capacity Planning
2 5 (33.33%) Project Management
3 3 (20.00%) E-Commerce
3 3 (20.00%) OOP
3 3 (20.00%) OO
3 3 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
4 2 (13.33%) TOGAF
4 2 (13.33%) Resource Management
4 2 (13.33%) Change Control
4 2 (13.33%) Scrum
4 2 (13.33%) Project Planning
4 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2
5 1 (6.667%) OpenUP
Programming Languages
1 6 (40.00%) Java
2 4 (26.67%) PL/SQL
3 3 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (13.33%) PL/1
4 2 (13.33%) VB
5 1 (6.667%) SQL
5 1 (6.667%) C#
Qualifications
1 7 (46.67%) Citrix Certification
2 5 (33.33%) Degree
3 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
System Software
1 9 (60.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (46.67%) XenApp
Vendors
1 12 (80.00%) JBoss
2 10 (66.67%) IBM
2 10 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 9 (60.00%) Citrix
3 9 (60.00%) Juniper
3 9 (60.00%) Cisco
3 9 (60.00%) VMware
4 6 (40.00%) Oracle
Essex, South East
The systems are a mix of in-house developed, vendor developed and ASP deployed and utilise a number of underlying technologies including DB2, IMS, PL/1, Java, Websphere,...
Argyll Scott International
Salary: £70000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013